Our toolkit provides guidance for making procurement processes more equitable, and tangible tools for practical use such as score guides and questions for bidders.
When treated as a strategic level, procurement can help to tackle the root causes that hold problems in place. Contracting for Transformation makes this real so that spending decisions align with people’s innate drive for wellbeing.
The toolkit includes six principles for making procurement more equitable, tangible tools (such as questions to pose to bidders and scoring guides), and examples of what equitable procurement processes can look like.
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